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Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024
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<figureCitation id="13582A58FF83577D13E0F9E385A24C21" box="[151,249,1620,1646]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 3" captionStart-1="FIGURE 4" captionStart-2="FIGURE 5" captionStart-3="FIGURE 6" captionStartId-0="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionStartId-1="5.[151,250,1776,1800]" captionStartId-2="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionStartId-3="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox-0="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetBox-2="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetBox-3="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId-0="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId-1="figure-19@5.[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetId-2="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId-3="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId-0="4" captionTargetPageId-1="5" captionTargetPageId-2="6" captionTargetPageId-3="7" captionText-0="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." captionText-1="FIGURE 4. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., female paratypes 1 (A–B, D–I) and 2 (C) (NZC-ZSI- 8781/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Habitus, dorsal showing opisthosomal colour variation. D, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. E, Habitus, frontal. F, Eye group, frontal. G, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. H, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. I, Intact epigyne, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–C, 0.5 mm; D–I, 0.2 mm." captionText-2="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." captionText-3="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi-0="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" figureDoi-1="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617569" figureDoi-2="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" figureDoi-3="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/13617569/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" httpUri-3="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="558">Figs 3–6</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF83577D13E0F92A84454CF8" bold="true" box="[151,286,1693,1719]" pageId="3" pageNumber="558">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species epithet is an adjective, derived from the Latin word for spined (
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Males of
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.
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differ from the males of all the known congeners by a mediodorsally long black flattened spine-like setae on the dorsal opisthosoma, cymbium with two short horn-like spines, ovalshaped paracymbium, and male palp with boxing-glove-shaped bulb in ventral view (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF83577D1739F82F81974DFC" box="[1102,1228,1944,1971]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="558">Figs 3A–B</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF83577D17A0F82F80654DFC" box="[1239,1342,1944,1971]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="558">5A, C–D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF83577D163EF82F80CA4DFD" box="[1353,1425,1944,1970]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="558">6A–B</figureCitation>
). Females of
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF83577D126AF80A84F94D99" box="[285,418,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="558">M. spinatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22457B4FF83577D12DCF80A84B04D98" box="[427,491,1981,2007]" pageId="3" pageNumber="558" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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are most similar to the females of
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF83577D1008F80A81404D99" box="[895,1051,1981,2006]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="558">M. contrarius</emphasis>
(Zeng, Irfan &amp; Peng, 2019)
</taxonomicName>
from
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in having the similar epigynal morphology, but can be distinguished by the oval opisthosoma mediodorsally with long black flattened spine-like setae (
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A110CFF2087C94AFF" box="[635,658,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">vs</emphasis>
. globular without modified setae in
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A1745FF2081964AFF" box="[1074,1229,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">M. contrarius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), epigyne without transverse rim (
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A123AFF0C843F4A9B" box="[333,356,187,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">vs</emphasis>
. present in
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A1298FF0C87D64A9B" box="[495,653,187,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">M. contrarius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), epigyne with triangular basal/posterior plate (
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A17C3FF0C81904A9B" box="[1204,1227,187,212]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">vs</emphasis>
. shovel-shaped in
<taxonomicName id="4C634D5EFF84577A13E0FF6884694AB7" baseAuthorityName="Zeng, Irfan &amp; Peng" baseAuthorityYear="2019" box="[151,306,223,248]" class="Arachnida" family="Mimetidae" genus="Mimetus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="4" pageNumber="559" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="contrarius">
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A13E0FF6884694AB7" box="[151,306,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">M. contrarius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), oval spermathecae (
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A115CFF6887194AB7" box="[555,578,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">vs</emphasis>
. globular in
<taxonomicName id="4C634D5EFF84577A11A3FF6886344AB7" baseAuthorityName="Zeng, Irfan &amp; Peng" baseAuthorityYear="2019" box="[724,879,223,248]" class="Arachnida" family="Mimetidae" genus="Mimetus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="4" pageNumber="559" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="contrarius">
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A11A3FF6886344AB7" box="[724,879,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">M. contrarius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and curved fertilization ducts (
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A1795FF6881A24AB7" box="[1250,1273,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">vs</emphasis>
. twisted in
<taxonomicName id="4C634D5EFF84577A1609FF6884564B53" baseAuthorityName="Zeng, Irfan &amp; Peng" baseAuthorityYear="2019" class="Arachnida" family="Mimetidae" genus="Mimetus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="4" pageNumber="559" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="contrarius">
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A1609FF6884564B53" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">M. contrarius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) (e.g.,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF84577A1214FEB484B84B52" box="[355,483,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1776,1800]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., female paratypes 1 (A–B, D–I) and 2 (C) (NZC-ZSI- 8781/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Habitus, dorsal showing opisthosomal colour variation. D, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. E, Habitus, frontal. F, Eye group, frontal. G, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. H, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. I, Intact epigyne, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–C, 0.5 mm; D–I, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617569" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617569/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">Figs 4A–B</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF84577A1286FEB587754B52" box="[497,558,258,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">5E–F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF84577A114BFEB487D84B52" box="[572,643,259,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">6C–D</figureCitation>
; Zeng
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A11A3FEB486544B52" box="[724,783,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">et al.</emphasis>
2019: figs 1F–G, 2D–E). Females of
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A17BCFEB4800A4B53" box="[1227,1361,259,284]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">M. spinatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A162DFEB480C74B52" bold="true" box="[1370,1436,259,285]" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22457B4FF84577A162DFEB480C74B52" box="[1370,1436,259,285]" pageId="4" pageNumber="559" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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can be separated from the females of
<taxonomicName id="4C634D5EFF84577A1135FE9087E14B0E" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1906" box="[578,698,295,321]" class="Arachnida" family="Mimetidae" genus="Mimetus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="4" pageNumber="559" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="indicus">
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A1135FE9087024B0F" box="[578,601,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A111FFE9087E14B0E" box="[616,698,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">indicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by triangular posterior plate of epigyne (
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A17E7FE9081FC4B0F" box="[1168,1191,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">vs</emphasis>
. shovel-shaped in
<taxonomicName id="4C634D5EFF84577A1609FE9085B24B2A" authorityName="Simon" authorityYear="1906" class="Arachnida" family="Mimetidae" genus="Mimetus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Araneae" pageId="4" pageNumber="559" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="indicus">
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A1609FE9080CE4B0F" box="[1406,1429,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">M</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A13E0FEFC85B24B2A" box="[151,233,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">indicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) (e.g.,
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,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF84577A12E9FEFC84994B2A" box="[414,450,331,357]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">6C</figureCitation>
;
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: figs 25, 27).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A13E0F92684484CE6" bold="true" box="[151,275,1681,1705]" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF84577A126EF92584914CE6" box="[281,458,1682,1705]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="559">Mimetus spinatus</emphasis>
Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024
</taxonomicName>
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, holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF85577B13E0F947844E4D47" bold="true" box="[151,277,1776,1800]" pageId="5" pageNumber="560">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF85577B1269F94684894D47" box="[286,466,1777,1800]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="560">Mimetus spinatus</emphasis>
Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024
</taxonomicName>
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, female paratypes 1 (A–B, D–I) and 2 (C) (NZC-ZSI- 8781/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Habitus, dorsal showing opisthosomal colour variation. D, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. E, Habitus, frontal. F, Eye group, frontal. G, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. H, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. I, Intact epigyne, ventral. Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–C, 0.5 mm; D–I, 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF86577813E0FAC484494FC4" bold="true" box="[151,274,1395,1419]" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF865778126EFAC384914FC4" box="[281,458,1396,1419]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Mimetus spinatus</emphasis>
Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF865778107AFAC4861D4FC4" bold="true" box="[781,838,1395,1419]" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">
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, left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF86577813B0F99284024C70" bold="true" box="[199,345,1573,1599]" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Description.</emphasis>
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF8657781216F99284C04C70" box="[353,411,1573,1599]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Male</emphasis>
in alcohol (
<typeStatus id="54D8887FFF8657781152F99287D74C70" box="[549,652,1573,1599]" pageId="6" pageNumber="561" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
;
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF86577811EEF99287854C70" box="[665,734,1573,1599]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
): carapace, clypeus, chelicerae, endites, labium, sternum, and legs pale yellow; carapace dorsally with scattered light green mottling, thoracic region laterally light green (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8657781618F9FE85E64CC8" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Fig. 3A</figureCitation>
); leg segments with dark green patches and spots; opisthosoma dull gray-white, covered with irregular chalk-white spots particularly on sides, sparsely covered with dark green patches, venter gray-white, medially with broad light green patches (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF865778120FF90284A34C80" box="[376,504,1717,1743]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Figs 3A–B</figureCitation>
). Cephalic region with two longitudinal rows of long erect setae (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF86577817A5F90280704C80" box="[1234,1323,1717,1743]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Fig. 3A</figureCitation>
). Anterior median and lateral eyes on raised humps (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8657781116F96E87E24CBC" box="[609,697,1753,1779]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Fig. 3D</figureCitation>
). Chelicerae elongate, distally with three macrosetae cross forming an ‘X’ (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8657781399F94A841F4D58" box="[238,324,1789,1815]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Fig. 3E</figureCitation>
; arrow 1); promargin with nine peg teeth, retromargin with two small true teeth (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF86577817A3F94A80724D58" box="[1236,1321,1789,1815]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Fig. 3F</figureCitation>
; arrow 2). Sternum longer than wide, distally narrow, fused with labium, sparsely covered with black erect setae (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8657781644F89680D44D74" box="[1331,1423,1825,1851]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Fig. 3G</figureCitation>
). Opisthosoma nearly elongate-triangular, without tubercles, mediodorsally with three transverse rows (4–4–2) of long black flattened spine-like setae (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8657781134F8DE879E4DCC" box="[579,709,1897,1923]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1681,1705]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetId="figure-140@4.[151,1436,381,1657]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Same, frontal. D, Eye group, frontal. E, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. F, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. G, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–B, 0.5 mm; C–G, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617565" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617565/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="561">Figs 3A–B</figureCitation>
). Spinnerets dark green. Tibiae and metatarsi I–II lack raptorial spines/modified setae in between normal spines. Body length 3.90. Carapace 1.73 long, 1.39 wide. Opisthosoma 2.17 long, 1.21 wide. Eye sizes and interdistances: ALE 0.09, AME 0.14, PLE 0.11, PME 0.11; AME–ALE 0.12, AME–AME 0.10, AME–PME 0.18, PME–PLE 0.17, PME–PME 0.08. Clypeus height at AMEs 0.07, at ALEs 0.12. Chelicerae 0.81 long. Length of palp and legs: palp 2.86 [1.25, 0.24, 0.79, 0.58], I 20.47 [5.39, 0.66, 6.02, 6.43, 1.97], II 14.51 [4.32, 0.71, 4.04, 3.95, 1.49], III 8.42 [2.82, 0.48, 2.19, 1.87, 1.06], IV 10.09 [3.33, 0.46, 2.80, 2.39, 1.11]. Leg formula: 1243. Spination of palp: tarsus rl 2; legs: femur I pl 4 do 6, II pl 1 do 5 rl 1, III do 5 rl 3, IV do 6 rld 1; patellae I–IV do 1; tibia I pl 6 do 3 rl 6 v 2, II pl 6 do 3 rl 6, III–IV pl 3 do 2 rl 2; metatarsus I pl 11 rl 11, II pl 6 rl 6, III pl 4 rl 3 v 1, IV pl 2 do 1 rl 2; tarsi I–IV spineless.
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF87577910EBFE90868A4B0E" box="[924,977,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">Palp</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8757791097FE90813B4B0E" box="[992,1120,294,321]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">Figs 5A–D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF875779171CFE9081E84B0E" box="[1131,1203,295,321]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">6A–B</figureCitation>
): bulb yellow-brown (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF87577913E8FEFC847B4B2A" box="[159,288,330,357]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">Figs 5A–D</figureCitation>
), remaining segments pale yellow; patella and tibia covered with scattered long macrosetae (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF875779164EFEFC85F74BC6" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">Figs 5A, C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF87577913CEFED8845A4BC6" box="[185,257,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">6A–B</figureCitation>
). Cymbium nearly dome-shaped, dorsally with two short, horn-like spines, with several long setae (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF875779161DFED885854BE2" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">Figs 5A–D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF875779139DFE2484694BE2" box="[234,306,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">6A–B</figureCitation>
). Paracymbium nearly oval (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8757791103FE2487A94BE2" box="[628,754,402,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">Figs 5A, C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8757791189FE2486794BE2" box="[766,802,403,429]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">6B</figureCitation>
). Conductor complex with membranous, and sclerotized regions having apophyses (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF87577912B1FE00871F4B9E" box="[454,580,438,465]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">Figs 5B–D</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8757791139FE0087284B9E" box="[590,627,439,465]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">6B</figureCitation>
). Embolus long, tubular, strongly curved, with posteriorly directed distal region (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8757791399FE6C84314BBA" box="[238,362,474,501]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">Figs 5B–C</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8757791201FE6C84E64BBA" box="[374,445,475,501]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">6A–B</figureCitation>
).
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF87577913E0F8DC844E4DCB" bold="true" box="[151,277,1899,1924]" pageId="7" pageNumber="562">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
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Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024
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, left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations: A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm.
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF88577613B0FF2084404AFE" box="[199,283,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Female</emphasis>
in alcohol (
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;
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8857761162FF2087804AFE" box="[533,731,151,177]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1776,1800]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., female paratypes 1 (A–B, D–I) and 2 (C) (NZC-ZSI- 8781/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Habitus, dorsal showing opisthosomal colour variation. D, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. E, Habitus, frontal. F, Eye group, frontal. G, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. H, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. I, Intact epigyne, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–C, 0.5 mm; D–I, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617569" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617569/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Figs 4A–B, D–H</figureCitation>
). In all details like male, except the following: overall slightly elongated and robust (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF88577612E0FF0C87424A9A" box="[407,537,187,213]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1776,1800]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., female paratypes 1 (A–B, D–I) and 2 (C) (NZC-ZSI- 8781/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Habitus, dorsal showing opisthosomal colour variation. D, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. E, Habitus, frontal. F, Eye group, frontal. G, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. H, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. I, Intact epigyne, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–C, 0.5 mm; D–I, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617569" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617569/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Figs 4A–B</figureCitation>
); opisthosoma nearly oval, dorsal side green-brown, venter without prominent patches/markings (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF885776121AFF6884AB4AB6" box="[365,496,223,249]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1776,1800]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., female paratypes 1 (A–B, D–I) and 2 (C) (NZC-ZSI- 8781/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Habitus, dorsal showing opisthosomal colour variation. D, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. E, Habitus, frontal. F, Eye group, frontal. G, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. H, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. I, Intact epigyne, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–C, 0.5 mm; D–I, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617569" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617569/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Figs 4A–B</figureCitation>
). Body length 4.80. Carapace 1.88 long, 1.33 wide. Opisthosoma 2.92 long, 2.48 wide. Eye sizes and interdistances: ALE 0.10, AME 0.16, PLE 0.12, PME 0.12; AME–ALE 0.12, AME–AME 0.10, AME–PME 0.20, PME–PLE 0.13, PME–PME 0.20. Clypeus height at AMEs 0.08, at ALEs 0.13. Chelicerae 0.82 long. Length of palp and legs: palp 2.56 [0.66, 0.25, 0.67, 0.98], I 18.06 [4.87, 0.69, 5.27, 5.42, 1.81], II 13.42 [4.14, 0.45, 3.90, 3.51, 1.42], III 7.83 [2.68, 0.56, 1.94, 1.68, 0.97], IV 9.77 [3.20, 0.52, 2.74, 2.23, 1.08]. Leg formula: 1243. Spination of palp: patella do 2, tibia pl 1 do 1 rl 2, tarsus pl 2 do 1 rl 1; legs: femur I pl 4 do 5 rl 1, II do 8 rl 1, III do 6 rl 1, IV pl 1 plv 1 do 7; patellae I–IV do 1; tibia I pl 7 do 2 rl 5, II pl 6 do 2 rl 2, III pl 3 do 1 rl 3 v 1, IV pl 2 do 2 rl 1 v 1; metatarsus I pl 8 rl 5, II pl 6 do 2 rl 2, III pl 4 plv 1 rl 4, IV pl 3 rl 3 rlv 1; tarsi I–IV spineless.
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF8857761645FE6C80C74BBA" box="[1330,1436,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Genitalia</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF88577613E8FE4885AA4856" box="[159,241,511,537]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1776,1800]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., female paratypes 1 (A–B, D–I) and 2 (C) (NZC-ZSI- 8781/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Habitus, dorsal showing opisthosomal colour variation. D, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. E, Habitus, frontal. F, Eye group, frontal. G, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. H, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. I, Intact epigyne, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–C, 0.5 mm; D–I, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617569" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617569/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Figs 4I</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF885776138BFE4984624856" box="[252,313,510,537]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">5E–F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8857761233FE4884D74856" box="[324,396,511,537]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">6C–D</figureCitation>
): epigyne longer than wide, with transverse atrium having a thick, M-shaped anterior margin, with nearly triangular posterior plate (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF885776113FFD9487C74872" box="[584,668,547,573]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1776,1800]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., female paratypes 1 (A–B, D–I) and 2 (C) (NZC-ZSI- 8781/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Habitus, dorsal showing opisthosomal colour variation. D, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. E, Habitus, frontal. F, Eye group, frontal. G, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. H, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. I, Intact epigyne, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–C, 0.5 mm; D–I, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617569" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617569/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Figs 4I</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF88577611DEFD9587904872" box="[681,715,546,573]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">5E</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF88577611AFFD9487A74872" box="[728,764,547,573]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">6C</figureCitation>
). Scape absent. Copulatory openings indistinct, covered by a posterior plate. Copulatory ducts short (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF885776110DFDF0878F482E" box="[634,724,582,609]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Figs 5F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8857761195FDF08653482E" box="[738,776,583,609]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">6D</figureCitation>
). Spermathecae oval, anterolaterally fused (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8857761676FDF08000482E" box="[1281,1371,582,609]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Figs 5F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF885776161DFDF080CB482E" box="[1386,1424,583,609]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">6D</figureCitation>
). Fertilization ducts short, inwardly curved (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8857761102FDDC879048CA" box="[629,715,618,645]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1395,1419]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetId="figure-24@6.[151,1436,181,1371]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–D) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (E–F).A, Left palp entire, retrolateral. B, Prolateral. C, Ventral. D, Retrolateral. E, Epigyne, ventral. F, Vulva dorsal. Scale bars, A–F, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617573" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617573/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Figs 5F</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF88577611A0FDDC87A648CA" box="[727,765,619,645]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1899,1923]" captionTargetBox="[201,1388,544,1864]" captionTargetId="figure-222@7.[183,1404,525,1876]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., left palp of holotype male (NZC-ZSI-8780/18) (A–B) and genitalia of paratype female (NZC-ZSI-8781/18) (C–D). A, Ventral. B, Retrolateral. C, Epigyne, ventral. D, Vulva dorsal. Abbreviations:A, atrium; PP, posterior plate; C, conductor; E, embolus; FD, fertilization duct; P, paracymbium; S, spermatheca; ST, subtegulum; T, tegulum. Scale bars, A–D, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617578" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617578/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">6D</figureCitation>
).
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<paragraph id="8BDC36DDFF88577613B0FD3986824882" blockId="8.[151,1437,151,753]" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">
<emphasis id="B917EACFFF88577613B0FD39841148E7" bold="true" box="[199,330,654,680]" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Variations.</emphasis>
Dorsal opisthosoma of
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with no prominent green-brown markings (
<figureCitation id="13582A58FF8857761641FD3880CB48E6" box="[1334,1424,655,681]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1776,1800]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetId="figure-19@5.[151,1436,181,1753]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 4. Mimetus spinatus Sudhin, Sankaran &amp; Sen, 2024 n. sp., female paratypes 1 (A–B, D–I) and 2 (C) (NZC-ZSI- 8781/18). A, Habitus, dorsal. B, Same, retrolateral. C, Habitus, dorsal showing opisthosomal colour variation. D, Prosoma showing labium, endites and sternum, ventral. E, Habitus, frontal. F, Eye group, frontal. G, Chelicerae showing macrosetae crossing forming an ‘X’, frontal. H, Chelicerae showing teeth and macrosetae, ventral. I, Intact epigyne, ventral.Arrows indicate macrosetae (1) and true tooth (2). Scale bars, A–C, 0.5 mm; D–I, 0.2 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13617569" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13617569/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Fig. 4C</figureCitation>
). Male (n=2): body length 4.24–4.80. Female (n=2): body length 3.36–3.90.
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<emphasis id="B917EACFFF88577613B0FD61843A48BF" bold="true" box="[199,353,726,752]" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">Distribution.</emphasis>
Known only from the
<typeStatus id="54D8887FFF8857761117FD6087CB48BE" box="[608,656,727,753]" pageId="8" pageNumber="563">type</typeStatus>
locality (
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).
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